John Shea

Actor and director, starred in 'Lois & Clark'

John Shea - Actor and director, starred in 'Lois & Clark'
Born

April 14th, 1949
76 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1949, a prominent American actor and director. Best recognized for portraying Lex Luthor in the television series 'Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman'. Also contributed to stage productions, showcasing versatility in performing arts. Directed various projects, demonstrating skill behind the camera. Has acted in films such as 'The Cutting Edge' and 'The Last of the High Kings'.

Portrayed Lex Luthor in 'Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman'

Starred in 'The Cutting Edge'

Directed multiple theatrical productions

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